The statement "I should sit straight while working on a computer if I wish to prevent back problems" is an example of a(n) _________ rule (or self-_________)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


personal; instruction

Psychology

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a. to be carefully studied by researchers. b. to be performed in isolation. c. to be an automatic process. d. to establish common ground.

Psychology

DNA transfers genetic characteristics by way of coded instructions for the structure of proteins

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

A duckling hatches next to a small puppy. Since the puppy is the first thing seen by the duckling, it follows the puppy everywhere and seems to assume that the puppy is its mother. This is an example of ______

a. attachment c. classical conditioning b. socialization d. imprinting

Psychology

Soon after Anne has her first child, she returns to work. Her mother objects, saying that putting a child in a day-care center is immoral. After two weeks at work, Anne develops tingling and numbness in her hands that,

within days, progress to total anesthesia in both hands from the wrists down. Anne seems surprisingly unconcerned about the anesthesia and her physician cannot find a physical cause for her problem. He suggests that she is suffering from ______. a. somatization disorder c. body dysmorphic disorder b. conversion disorder d. hypochondriasis

Psychology